Fort Valley Jobs

Fort Valley is a city located in Peach County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,005. The city is the county seat of Peach County . Fort Valley is the corporate headquarters of the Blue Bird Corporation, a large manufacturer of buses. The city is also home to Fort Valley State University, a Historically Black College and University.

The most popular companies with Fort Valley jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Fort Valley are Sales and office occupations, 18%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 17%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 53 percent of workers in Fort Valley, Georgia work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Fort Valley, Georgia are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Public administration, 10%. Simply Hired's Fort Valley job listings indicate that the following industries in Fort Valley are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Poultry Processing, Soybean Processing and Paging.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Fort Valley, Georgia is $23,563, and the median income of households in Fort Valley was $19,646.

Fort Valley has an unemployment rate of 20.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Fort Valley Trends data, the number of Fort Valley, Georgia jobs has increased by 92% since April 2007.

Population of Fort Valley Total population 8,005 Male 46.26% Female 53.74% Median age 28.5     Fort Valley Housing Owner-occupied homes 45.7% Median cost of a home $58,000 Median mortgage payment $405 Renter-occupied homes 54.3% Vacant housing 7.7% Median monthly rent $367     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,016 Median for all female full-time $20,110     Household Income Less than $10,000 28% $10,000 to $14,999 14% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 12% $50,000 to $74,999 7% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 23% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 2% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 47% Currently married 27% Separated 4% Widowed 10% Divorced 12%     Race White 22% Black or African American 75% Asian 0% Other 2%     Fort Valley Commute Carpool 25.0% Public transportation 0.8% Average travel time 24 minutes

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